Task for a jester wasted effort Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Task for a jester wasted effort last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AFOOLSERRAND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFOOLSERRAND Task for a jester wasted effort (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 7, 2015
3% DETRITUS Waste (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2026
3% FOOL Court jester (4) The Times Concise Jul 22, 2026
3% WAGS Jesters (4) (4) Puzzler Jun 18, 2026
2% UREA Waste product (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 11, 2026
2% HAVEAGO Make an effort (4,1,2) (7) Puzzler Aug 7, 2026
2% ABLE Up to the task (4) Commuter Aug 6, 2026
2% COAST Proceed without effort (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2026
2% HEAVE Lift with effort (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 5, 2026
2% TODOS Tasks on a list (5) New York Times Midi Aug 2, 2026

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